Sentence examples for of one generation from inspiring English sources

The balance was shifted to a functional curriculum in which the chief responsibility of one generation was to hand on a body of factual knowledge to the next.

Homicide, drugs and AIDS are carving the heart out of one generation after another, and suicide among blacks is on the rise.

Is this the resentment of one generation for the next?

Of course, the extravagances of one generation become the essentials of the next.

Looking at illegal immigration through the pinhole of one generation doesn't explain the benefits of immigration.

Acting changes: the acclaimed performances of one generation can seem hilariously inept to its successors.

The writer is moved to reflect upon the connection of one generation to another.

And further: "The virtue of one generation was transfused, by the magic of example, into several" (Bolingbroke), followed by "The vice too of one generation was transfused into several" (Adams).

Gradually the techniques and knowledge of one generation become taken for granted; premises are no longer scrutinized.

The only-couple households and single-person households were the dominant types of one-generation households.

Comparisons between OSI and DSI-types of selection indices are not affected, because ignoring the Bulmer effect is equivalent to a comparison in terms of one-generation responses.